Ayr Racecourse

A practical guide to AYR Racecourse, including its track layout, jumping test and the courses most likely to provide useful form clues.

About AYR Racecourse

Ayr racecourse is a dual purpose racecourse set in the West of Scotland. It is probably Scotland's foremost racecourse. The biggest National Hunt race which is held their is the Coral Scottish Grand National.

Ayr Racecourse

Key Characteristics

Ayr is a left handed racecourse of a mile and a half with nine fences per circuit. The course has a steady downhill turn to the home straight and then a slight incline towards the finishing post. Ayr is quite a sharp course which suits front runners.

Course Summary

Track: Galloping left handed track with an easy finish.

Fences: Average

Interesting Facts

  • Ayr racecourse is a dual purpose racecourse set in the West of Scotland.
  • It is probably Scotland's foremost racecourse.
  • The biggest National Hunt race which is held their is the Coral Scottish Grand National.
  • Ayr is a left handed racecourse of a mile and a half with nine fences per circuit.

Similar Courses

Form from the following courses may be particularly relevant when assessing runners at AYR:

  • Doncaster
  • Haydock
  • Newbury
  • Warwick
  • Wetherby
  • Worcester

Course Map

Ayr Racecourse Map
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